Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea

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Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, was a prominent 19th-century British statesman and close ally of Florence Nightingale, known for his influential role in military and healthcare reforms during and after the Crimean War.

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instanceOf British politician
Privy Counsellor
peer
appointedBy Lord Aberdeen NERFINISHED
Lord Palmerston NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
closeAllyOf Florence Nightingale NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Florence Nightingale NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
createdBaronIn 1861
dateOfBirth 1810-09-16
dateOfDeath 1861-08-02
educatedAt Harrow School
Oriel College, Oxford NERFINISHED
era Victorian era
familyName Herbert NERFINISHED
father George Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork military administration
public health policy
fullName Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Sidney NERFINISHED
knownFor administration of the British Army during the Crimean War
healthcare reform
military reform
laterAffiliation Peelite NERFINISHED
memberOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House of Lords
mother Countess Catherine Vorontsov NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Baron Herbert of Lea NERFINISHED
notableEvent oversight of British Army conditions during the Crimean War
notableWork reforms of army medical services after the Crimean War
occupation politician
statesman
parliamentaryGroup Conservative Party NERFINISHED
peerageOf Peerage of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Richmond, Surrey, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Wilton House, Wiltshire, England NERFINISHED
positionHeld Member of Parliament for South Wiltshire
Member of Parliament for Wilton
Secretary at War
Secretary of State for War NERFINISHED
religion Anglicanism
residence Wilton House NERFINISHED
sibling Robert Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke NERFINISHED
spouse Elizabeth Herbert, Baroness Herbert of Lea NERFINISHED
supported Florence Nightingale’s mission to Scutari

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Peelite followedLeader Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
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Peelite notableMember Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
this entity surface form: Sidney Herbert